Descriptive SummaryRepositorySwarthmore College Peace CollectionCreator
National Service Board for Religious Objectors; National Interreligious Service Board for Conscientious Objectors; Center on Conscience and War TitleCenter on Conscience and War RecordsInclusive Dates1940-ongoingCall Number
DG 025 Language of Materials
Materials in EnglishExtent670+ linear feet [papers only] Abstract
Organization still in existence that was formed to aid conscientious objectors in World War II.
Administrative Information / Historical Background / Collection Overview / Arrangement / Etc. See index page for information

Restrictions apply to any Series that include files about individual men, as noted below. Researchers must gain permission from the director of the Center on Conscience and War to view specific files. Contact the SCPC Curator about this matter.

All boxes are stored off-site. A request for their retrieval must be given to the SCPC Curator at least two weeks in advance of a visit to the SCPC. See index page for which Series are off-site.

Detailed Description of Part I (Files from 1940-1946), Series F,1: Records re: Individuals in CPS [formerly Series D]In this checklist, underlined words are box headingsRestrictions apply to all boxes/folders that contain information about individual menThese files do not just contain discharge records, but are composed of all forms and correspondence generated about each man/woman in CPS. Also note that "Junior" was sometimes used as a middle name, as per some names below. A listing such as Smucker, Adam, Jr. should be read as Adam Smucker Jr.; similarly Smucker, Adam, II should be read as Adam Smucker II.